Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Virginia Ruth Webb
Oct 16, 2019
Virginia R. Webb, 76, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday evening, October 16, 2019, at her home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 19, 2019, from 5:00PM until the 7:00PM service time in the Chapel of Companion Funeral Home located at 2419 Georgetown Road NW, Cleveland, TN 37312.
Cynthia Denise Moore
Oct 16, 2019
Cynthia Denise Moore, 61, passed away on October 16, 2019. She was born on October 17, 1957 to the late HK and Margaret Griffith Haven. She was an avid Tennessee Vols fan. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, wife and aunt. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Moore, Jr.; daughter, Misty...
William Stuart Dutton, Iii
Oct 16, 2019
William Stuart Dutton, III went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. He was born on November 14, 1993, in West Bend, Wisconsin. He was a Christian and attended North Cleveland Church of God and Omega Center International. William loved God more than anything. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, going to his Bible study at church,...
Lloyd Walker
Oct 15, 2019
Lloyd Walker, 62, of Ooltewah, TN passed away on October 15, 2019. He was born on November 24, 1956 to the late Tom and Pearl Walker. Lloyd has lived in the Ooltewah area for most of his life. He was known by many of his friends as “Big-En.” Lloyd enjoyed car races, fishing, and riding motorcycles. He leaves behind to...
Terry Lynn Jones, Sr.
Oct 15, 2019
Terry Lynn Jones, Sr, 65, a longtime resident Ringgold, GA passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at his home in Ringgold, GA. Terry was a longtime member of New Liberty Baptist Church. He loved listening to George Jones and southern gospel music. He loved watching John Wayne movies. He drove a truck for WestRock for over 34 years. He...
James Robert Thurman, Jr.
Oct 15, 2019
James Robert Thurman, Jr., 59, a lifetime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at his home in Cleveland, TN. On Sunday mornings, Jamey was proud to take his Dad to church in his red corvette and loved sitting by him for worship. He was a master gun collector, enjoyed fishing and just being outdoors. Jamey...
Brian Robert Lineberry
Oct 13, 2019
Brian Robert Lineberry, 41, a resident Cleveland, TN passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his home in Cleveland, TN. Brian was a construction worker and equestrian. He loved the outdoors and going on cruises. Left behind to cherish his memory is Denise Lineberry; son Cruz Lineberry; daughters Brianna and MacKenzie Lineberry; sons Braden and Brian Lineberry, Jr; parents...
Nelson Ortiz-Cruz
Oct 13, 2019
Nelson Ortiz-Cruz passed away on October 13th, 2019 at the age of 26 years old in Cleveland, TN. Nelson was born in Vera Cruz, Mexico but immigrated to the United States at a young age along with his family. He was raised in the Cleveland area where he attended Cleveland High School. He was of the Christian Faith and is...
David Edward Smiley
Oct 13, 2019
David Edward Smiley, 75, a resident of Vonore, TN passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in a Harriman healthcare facility. He was born July 15, 1944 in Loudon, TN a son of the late Bryant & Margaret Cruze Smiley. David was a graduate of Madisonville High School, Tennessee Military Institute, and Middle Tennessee State University. David excelled in football,...
J. L. Perkinson
Oct 13, 2019
J. L. Perkinson, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, October 13, 2019, at his home in Decatur, Tennessee. He was born and raised in Meigs County where he had resided most of his life. He graduated from Meigs County High School in 1954 and attended Tennessee Tech University and Tennessee Wesleyan University before entering the...
Stephanie Faye Keith
Oct 12, 2019
Stephanie Keith, 39, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away October 12, 2019. She was of the Christian faith and enjoyed traveling, wrestling, sports, going to the mountains, swimming, making flower arrangements and spending time with her family. Stephanie is preceeded in death by her maternal grandparents. Survived by her parents, Tammy Trentham Keith, Kenny Seeley and Leonard Keith; daughter, Juanita...
Tommie Guice
Oct 12, 2019
Tommie Guice, 58, resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away October 12, 2019. She leaves behind two daughters, Melissa Millsaps and Jessica Guice Rosson, four grandchildren, Savannah Benton, Azlyn Millsaps, Jaidyn and Josilyn Rosson, and great granddaughter Theadora Benton. She had a heart of gold and will be loved and missed by many. Arrangements by Companion Funeral Home-Cleveland. No public service...
Jonathon David Roach
Oct 12, 2019
Jonathon David Roach, 52, a resident of Etowah, TN passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 in a local hospital. He was born on April 26, 1967 in Benton, Illinois. Jonathon was of the Baptist faith and retired from Waupaca in Etowah. He enjoyed Harley Davidson motorcycles and Eagles. He is preceded in death by his mother Elizabeth Jean Brown-Roach...
Cindy Renee Goode
Oct 12, 2019
Cindy Goode, 44, a lifetime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on October 12, 2019 at her mother’s residence. She loved drawing, crosssticthing, fishing, and racing cars, spending time with her grandchildren. She was preceeded in death by her father, Melvin Beaty; sister, Danna Darlene Hicks. Survived by her husband of 22 years, David Goode; parents, Jean (Leonard) Beaty-Quinn; daughters,...
Marie "Toni" Collins
Oct 11, 2019
Marie “Toni” Collins, 69, a resident of Decatur, TN passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019. She was born in Racine, WI and lived in Athens, TN for many years. Marie was an honorably discharged veteran of United States Army. She attended Keith Memorial United Methodist Church and also Pope Avenue Church. Marie was well known and loved by many...
Glen Allen "Doc" Dockins
Oct 11, 2019
Glen Allen “Doc” Dockins, 88, a lifelong resident of Athens, TN passed away on Friday morning October 11, 2019 at Life Care of Athens. He was born in Athens on November 2, 1930 a son of the late Artice & Ida Dockins. Doc was employed for many years with Athens Stove Works. He was later affiliated with the McMinn Sherriff’s...
Richard O. White
Oct 10, 2019
Richard O. White, Age 84 of Cleveland, Tennessee, died Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Chattanooga, TN. Mr.White was born, the sixth of nine children, in Orange Blossom Colony, California on November 12th 1934 to Ralph E. White Sr. and Richaline Hensley White. Mr. White grew up in rural Oakdale, California and attended Oakdale Schools. He was a 1953 araduate of...
Leonard James Okker
Oct 10, 2019
Leonard Okker, 59, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at his residence. He was born on October 13, 1959, to William and the late Stepheny Bush Okker. Prior to living in Trenton, he lived in Chattanooga as well as Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was of Christian faith. Cars and motorcycles were his...
Rebecca Yvonne Salazar
Oct 9, 2019
Rebecca Yvonne Salazar, 57, resident of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Rebecca is preceded in death by her father Veronon Kelly and mother Mary Wilson. Left behind to cherish her memory is her son Daryl Kelly (Victoria); daughter Karen Collier; brother Vernon Kelly Jr., Dewayne Kelly and Perry Kelly; sister...
Donald David Duncan
Oct 8, 2019
Donald David Duncan passed away just after his 75th birthday. Don is survived by his wife, Sandra Waldrep Duncan, with whom he shared 54 years of University of Alabama football. The two were married two months after his long-time girlfriend introduced them at church in Tuscaloosa his senior year. (The family is unclear of the exact date he broke up...
